Relationship between the 2 bodies is considered very strained By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH — The first head-to-head clash between the N.C. Legislature and North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) over a specific decision developed Wednesday. After the NCHSAA board of directors voted 18-0 to allow the state’s student-athletes to participate in an NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) …
HIGH SCHOOLS: Report says state legislators, NCHSAA closer to an agreement
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH — State legislators and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association moved one step closer to an agreement about governing high athletics in the state, the N.C. Associated Press reported in a story on Thursday. The GOP lawmakers from both chambers said legislators from both parties met Wednesday with representatives of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, …
NCHSAA: State legislators have second hearing about their concerns
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH — A subcommittee of the North Carolina Legislature investigating the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) held its second hearing on Thursday. Those appearing before the subcommittee included State Superintendent Catherine Truitt and Buddy Collins, former vice chair of the State Board of Education. HighSchoolOT.com, which has led reporting on legislative concerns, livestreamed both …
NCHSAA: Report says legislator asks fines for last 10 years be returned
Total of fines collected over last 5 years exceeds $400,000 By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH — A member of the North Carolina Legislature, which is investigating the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), is asking the organization to refund all funds it has collected over the past 10 years via fines to schools found to have violated NCHSAA …
NCHSAA: State legislature votes to open an investigation
Subcommittee with subpoena power will lead inquiry By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com RALEIGH — A subcommittee of the N.C. Legislature decided on Tuesday it will investigate the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). A subcommittee will de appointed and the probe includes reviewing the NCHSAA’s finances. Several recent media reports indicate the NCHSAA, primarily through its endowment fund, has …